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Annual Social and Economic (ASEC) Supplement


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POV31: Age of Householder, Number of Children in Family, Marital Status, Work Experience for People 16 Years and Over: 2008

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2009 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.

(Numbers in thousands)

  16 years and over 16 to 24 years 25 to 34 years 35 years and over
All income levels Below 100% of poverty (5) Percentage below 100% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 100% of poverty (5) Percentage below 100% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 100% of poverty (5) Percentage below 100% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 100% of poverty (5) Percentage below 100% of poverty (6)
White A.O.I.C.
People Who Did Not Work


Both Sexes
 
    Total 		48,271 6,850 14.2 10,284 1,743 16.9 4,153 1,172 28.2 33,835 3,935 11.6
In families with no own children under
 18 years (9) 		32,505 3,337 10.3 3,273 532 16.3 1,422 282 19.8 27,810 2,523 9.1
In families with one or more own children
 under 18 years (9) 		15,766 3,513 22.3 7,011 1,211 17.3 2,730 890 32.6 6,025 1,412 23.4
            1 child 6,443 1,175 18.2 3,301 418 12.7 831 260 31.3 2,312 497 21.5
            2 or more children 9,323 2,338 25.1 3,711 793 21.4 1,900 630 33.2 3,713 915 24.6
In families with one or more own children
 under 6 years (9) 		5,347 1,623 30.4 1,217 481 39.5 2,137 659 30.9 1,993 482 24.2
            1 child 3,421 1,040 30.4 878 316 36.0 1,186 388 32.7 1,357 336 24.8
            2 or more children 1,926 583 30.3 339 166 48.8 951 271 28.5 636 146 23.0

Male
 
    Total 		19,496 2,534 13.0 5,044 773 15.3 982 258 26.3 13,471 1,503 11.2
In families with no own children under
 18 years (9) 		14,561 1,512 10.4 1,671 276 16.5 676 136 20.1 12,214 1,100 9.0
In families with one or more own children
 under 18 years (9) 		4,935 1,022 20.7 3,372 497 14.7 306 123 40.1 1,257 402 32.0
            1 child 2,414 395 16.4 1,586 166 10.4 168 56 33.4 659 173 26.3
            2 or more children 2,521 627 24.9 1,786 331 18.6 138 66 48.2 598 229 38.4
In families with one or more own children
 under 6 years (9) 		852 327 38.4 350 117 33.6 170 80 46.9 333 130 39.1
            1 child 643 232 36.1 291 92 31.6 117 53 45.5 235 87 37.2
            2 or more children 210 95 45.3 59 26 43.6 53 27 50.0 98 43 43.7

Female
 
    Total 		28,775 4,316 15.0 5,240 970 18.5 3,171 913 28.8 20,364 2,433 11.9
In families with no own children under
 18 years (9) 		17,945 1,825 10.2 1,601 256 16.0 747 146 19.6 15,597 1,423 9.1
In families with one or more own children
 under 18 years (9) 		10,831 2,491 23.0 3,639 714 19.6 2,424 767 31.6 4,768 1,009 21.2
            1 child 4,029 780 19.4 1,714 253 14.7 663 204 30.7 1,652 324 19.6
            2 or more children 6,801 1,710 25.1 1,925 461 24.0 1,762 564 32.0 3,115 686 22.0
In families with one or more own children
 under 6 years (9) 		4,495 1,296 28.8 868 364 41.9 1,967 580 29.5 1,660 352 21.2
            1 child 2,778 807 29.1 587 224 38.1 1,069 335 31.3 1,122 249 22.2
            2 or more children 1,716 488 28.5 281 140 49.9 898 245 27.3 538 104 19.2

Poverty Footnotes

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